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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 06:24 PM
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Anyone know were to get pistons to fit 136,5mm rods?
I'm building a new engine for my Escort Cosworth and I have a set of rods that are 136,5mm long with 24mm small end.
Can't find pistons to fit them. Help please! As long as they ship to Sweden and don't cost a fortune.

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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:11 PM
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have you tried CP pistons? they custom make pistons
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:37 PM
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I have been thinking of them, but it seems to be an expensive alternative. Know any one who sells them in GB? Or do you contact them directly?
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:47 PM
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i know mark shead deals with them, i'm unsure who distributes them in the UK

i guess it depends on your budget, i know they are not cheap but they are great pistons
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:52 PM
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Thank's. Budget... I realy don't know. I'll have to pay what ever the price tag says i guess But the less money, the better.
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetMike
Thank's. Budget... I realy don't know. I'll have to pay what ever the price tag says i guess But the less money, the better.
if going 550hp+ the cp's otherwise mahle are fine but not sure if they'll make to your spec
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 08:58 PM
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Yeah, I know. It's just that I don't find any pistons on the net, but con rods in that spec is easy to find. Strange...
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Old Feb 9, 2013 | 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetMike
Yeah, I know. It's just that I don't find any pistons on the net, but con rods in that spec is easy to find. Strange...
i use performance unlimited up north them can make what ever u want and good price
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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 08:07 AM
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Originally Posted by cossyking
i use performance unlimited up north them can make what ever u want and good price
these guys? http://www.performanceunlimited.co.u...ts%20page.html
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Old Feb 10, 2013 | 08:14 AM
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Thank's! Email sent.
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Old Feb 17, 2013 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetMike
Thank's! Email sent.
Skickade dig PM, märkte inte du är svensk.
Du kan skriv på svenska om det går bättre för dig...

Mer eller mindre samma för mig, Änglisch, Norsk, französiche, Nemenski, dom flesta svenskt dialekter utom Skånska, tack.
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 07:51 AM
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Snyggt! Nä Skånska håller jag inte på med

Mailar dig då.
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Old Feb 18, 2013 | 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetMike
Snyggt! Nä Skånska håller jag inte på med

Mailar dig då.
You know that Thomas gustavson (tgracing) in sweden sells Cp pistons?
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Old Feb 19, 2013 | 04:33 AM
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Yes. I have been in contact with him.
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Old Feb 25, 2013 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by SweetMike
Yes. I have been in contact with him.
Och du har fått Pm tillbaka....
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